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Ceredo, WV
City in Wayne County, West Virginia. ZIP codes: 25507.
Population
1,528
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,163
ZIP codes
1
Ceredo and its ZIP codes
Ceredo at a glance
- Ceredo is about 16 times as dense as West Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $49,635 a year, 17% less than the West Virginia figure of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $126,800 (22% below West Virginia) and median rent is $765 a month.
Local data for Ceredo, WV
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Ceredo, WV, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$49,635
Poverty rate
29.1%
Median home value
$126,800
Median rent
$765/mo
Homeownership
70.5%
Bachelor's or higher
22.7%
Median age
44.6
Average commute
20.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (175), French Americans (52), Scottish Americans (52).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Ceredo.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,428
8,412 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,014
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$346M
FY 2026, $8,867 per person
PPP loans
$2.38M
30 loans, 358 jobs reported
How people get to work
Ceredo, WV, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.4%
- Carpooled6.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked13.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
- Worked from home5.0%
Average one-way commute: 20.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Ceredo, WV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
534
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
161
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 25°F
45.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ceredo, WV, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.3%
U.S. 33.3% +10.0 pts
Diabetes
18.2%
U.S. 12.1% +6.1 pts
Smoking
21.3%
U.S. 12.8% +8.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.2%
U.S. 11.1% -1.9 pts
ZIP codes in Ceredo
1 in or overlapping Ceredo. Population shown
Cities near Ceredo
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KenovaCity | 1.4 mi | 1.3 |
| Burlington, OHCensus-designated place | 2.4 mi | 1.4 |
| South Point, OHVillage | 2.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Catlettsburg, KYCity | 2.7 mi | 1.3 |
| HuntingtonCity | 6.1 mi | 16.2 |
| Ashland, KYCity | 6.7 mi | 10.7 |
| Chesapeake, OHVillage | 7 mi | 0.5 |
| Cannonsburg, KYCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 1.7 |
| LavaletteCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 2.6 |
| Coal Grove, OHVillage | 8.2 mi | 1.9 |
| Ironville, KYCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 0.8 |
| Westwood, KYCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Bellefonte, KYCity | 9.9 mi | 0.9 |
| Proctorville, OHVillage | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| Ironton, OHCity | 11 mi | 4.5 |
| Russell, KYCity | 11 mi | 3.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ceredo, WV in?
- Ceredo is in Wayne County, West Virginia.
- What ZIP codes are in Ceredo, WV?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Ceredo include 25507.
- What is the population of Ceredo, WV?
- About 1,528 people live in Ceredo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ceredo?
- Nearby places include Kenova (1.4 mi), Burlington, OH (2.4 mi), South Point, OH (2.6 mi), Catlettsburg, KY (2.7 mi), Huntington (6.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023